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Massachusetts Department of Education
Educational Technology Resources

Teacher Workshops

Teachers attend eight 2-hr instructor-led workshops from October 2008 to April 2009

Workshop	Title	Format
1	Wireless Laptop Cart Use	district
2	Assessing Student Technology Data	district
3	Universal Design	all districts
4	Connecting Technology Data to Content Skills	all districts
5	1-to-1 Wireless Laptop Cart Laboratory	district
6	1-to-1 Wireless Laptop Laboratory Teacher Debrief	district
7	Implementation Debriefing	district
8	Lesson Study in a 1-to-1 Computing Environment	district

Administrator Workshops

District administrators will attend three 2-hr workshops from February 2008 to May 2008

Workshop	Title	Format
1	Leadership and Vision	district
2	Current Classroom Use of Technology	district
3	Supporting 21st Century Learning Environments	district

District administrators will attend three 2-hr workshops from January 2009 to June 2009

Workshop	Title	Format
1	Project and Content Assessment	district
2	Technology Integration Tool	district
3	Vision for Sustaining 21st Century Learning Environments	district

Web Resources

Teaching History with Technology
The Center for Teaching History with Technology, a resource created to help K-12 history and social studies teachers incorporate technology effectively into their courses. Great resource for finding examples of how other teachers are using technology to support instruction.

Evaluation

Surveys and Reporting

MA DOE site visit
Malden High School
Judi Allen - B314
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Korean War Lesson

MA DOE Site Visit
Everett High School
Carolyn Macwilliam
June 10, 2008
September 11, 2001
http://mrsmacw.wikispaces.com/911+Main

New Tools Space

Teachers are using these tools in the project.

NECC Presentation (July 2, 2008)

Digital Investigators: Using Digitized Media for Project-based Learning